UK Prime Minister Burnham pledges action on Channel migrant crossings

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced that his government will relentlessly pursue measures to reduce small boat crossings in the English Channel. He noted a 50% decrease in crossings compared to the same period last year, despite a record daily arrival figure of 2026 last week. The government continues to focus on immigration challenges as part of its policy agenda.

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